Wednesday, December 11, 2013

'60s Girl Groups - Top 100 Singles


A great set of songs that got me thinking of an area I'd like to write about. No Jaynettes 'Sally Go Round The Roses' which is the one I'm thinking about at the moment!

 
100
Please Be My Boyfriend / I Saw a Tear

The Shirelles

Please Be My Boyfriend / I Saw a Tear(1960) [Single]
99
I'll Let You Know / It Takes Two

The Del-Phis

I'll Let You Know / It Takes Two(1960) [Single]
98
The 81 / Two Happy People

Candy and The Kisses

The 81 / Two Happy People(1964) [Single]
97
Let Me Go the Right Way / Time Changes Things

The Supremes

Let Me Go the Right Way / Time Changes Things(1962) [Single]
96
Dusty / Hey, Hoagy

The Rag Dolls

Dusty / Hey, Hoagy(1964) [Single]
95
A Bird in the Hand (Is Worth Two in the Bush) / Since You've Been Loving Me

The Velvelettes

A Bird in the Hand (Is Worth Two in the Bush) / Since You've Been Loving Me(1965) [Single]
94
The Boy Next Door / Learnin' to Forget

The Secrets

The Boy Next Door / Learnin' to Forget(1963) [Single]
93
My Daddy Knows Best / Tie a String Aroung Your Finger

The Marvelettes

My Daddy Knows Best / Tie a String Aroung Your Finger(1963) [Single]
92
A Breath Taking Guy / (The Man With the) Rock and Roll Banjo Band

The Supremes

A Breath Taking Guy / (The Man With the) Rock and Roll Banjo Band(1963) [Single]
91
Wishing Well / Hate to Say I Told You So

The Shangri-Las

Wishing Well / Hate to Say I Told You So(1965) [Single]
90
Big John / Twenty-One

The Shirelles

Big John / Twenty-One(1961) [Single]
89
(We've Got) Honey Love / I'm in Love (And I Know It)

Martha and The Vandellas

(We've Got) Honey Love / I'm in Love (And I Know It)(1969) [Single]
88
I'm Livin' in Shame / I'm So Glad I Got Somebody (Like You Around)

The Supremes

I'm Livin' in Shame / I'm So Glad I Got Somebody (Like You Around)(1969) [Single]
87
Destination: Anywhere / What's Easy for Two Is Hard for One

The Marvelettes

Destination: Anywhere / What's Easy for Two Is Hard for One(1968) [Single]
86
Love Bug, Leave My Heart Alone / One Way Out

Martha and The Vandellas

Love Bug, Leave My Heart Alone / One Way Out(1967) [Single]
85
When You're Young and in Love / The Day You Take One (You Have to Take the Other)

The Marvelettes

When You're Young and in Love / The Day You Take One (You Have to Take the Other)(1967) [Single]
84

The Tammys

Blue Sixteen / His Actions Speak Louder Than Words(1965) [Single]
83
My Baby Loves Me / Never Leave Your Baby's Side

Martha and The Vandellas

My Baby Loves Me / Never Leave Your Baby's Side(1966) [Single]
82
The Sweet Sounds of Summer / I'll Never Learn

The Shangri-Las

The Sweet Sounds of Summer / I'll Never Learn(1966) [Single]
81
I Can't Dance to That Music You're Playin' / I Tried

Martha and The Vandellas

I Can't Dance to That Music You're Playin' / I Tried(1968) [Single]
80
The Kind of Boy You Can't Forget / Even Though You Can't Dance

The Raindrops

The Kind of Boy You Can't Forget / Even Though You Can't Dance(1963) [Single]
79
In and Out of Love / I Guess I'll Always Love You

The Supremes

In and Out of Love / I Guess I'll Always Love You(1967) [Single]
78
You Came, You Saw, You Conquered / Oh, I Love You

The Ronettes

You Came, You Saw, You Conquered / Oh, I Love You(1969) [Single]
77
My Baby Must Be a Magician / I Need Someone

The Marvelettes

My Baby Must Be a Magician / I Need Someone(1967) [Single]
76
Honey Chile / Show Me the Way

Martha and The Vandellas

Honey Chile / Show Me the Way(1967) [Single]
75
The Conservative / Don't Hang Up

The Orlons

The Conservative / Don't Hang Up(1962) [Single]
74
There's No Other (Like My Baby) / Oh Yeah, Maybe Baby

The Crystals

There's No Other (Like My Baby) / Oh Yeah, Maybe Baby(1961) [Single]
73
As Long as I Know He's Mine / Little Girl Blue

The Marvelettes

As Long as I Know He's Mine / Little Girl Blue(1963) [Single]
72
I'm Ready for Love / He Doesn't Love Her Anymore

Martha and The Vandellas

I'm Ready for Love / He Doesn't Love Her Anymore(1966) [Single]
71
The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game / I Think I Can Change You

The Marvelettes

The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game / I Think I Can Change You(1966) [Single]
70
Don't Say Nothin' Bad (About My Baby) / Softly in the Night

The Cookies

Don't Say Nothin' Bad (About My Baby) / Softly in the Night(1963) [Single]
69
Take Back Your Ring / Part of Growing Up

The Tammys

Take Back Your Ring / Part of Growing Up(1963) [Single]
68
Sweet Talkin' Guy / Did You Ever Go Steady

The Chiffons

Sweet Talkin' Guy / Did You Ever Go Steady(1966) [Single]
67
Don't Mess With Bill / Anything You Wanna Do

The Marvelettes

Don't Mess With Bill / Anything You Wanna Do(1965) [Single]
66
Right Now and Not Later / The Train From Kansas City

The Shangri-Las

Right Now and Not Later / The Train From Kansas City(1965) [Single]
65
Nothing but Heartaches / He Holds His Own

The Supremes

Nothing but Heartaches / He Holds His Own(1965) [Single]
64
Hold Back the Light of Dawn / Gypsy

The Tammys

Hold Back the Light of Dawn / Gypsy(1965) [Single]
63
I'll Keep Holding On / No Time for Tears

The Marvelettes

I'll Keep Holding On / No Time for Tears(1965) [Single]
62
Maybe / Shout

The Shangri-Las

Maybe / Shout(1964) [Single]
61
Too Many Fish in the Sea / A Need for Love

The Marvelettes

Too Many Fish in the Sea / A Need for Love(1964) [Single]
60
I'm Gonna Make You Love Me / A Place in the Sun

Diana Ross and The Supremes & The Temptations

I'm Gonna Make You Love Me / A Place in the Sun(1968) [Single]
59
Born to Be Together / Blues for Baby

The Ronettes

Born to Be Together / Blues for Baby(1964) [Single]
58
In My Lonely Room / A Tear for the Girl

Martha and The Vandellas

In My Lonely Room / A Tear for the Girl(1964) [Single]
57
Is This What I Get for Loving You? / Oh, I Love You

The Ronettes

Is This What I Get for Loving You? / Oh, I Love You(1965) [Single]
56
Beechwood 4-5789 / Someday, Someway

The Marvelettes

Beechwood 4-5789 / Someday, Someway(1962) [Single]
55
Needle in a Haystack / Should I Tell Him

The Velvelettes

Needle in a Haystack / Should I Tell Him(1964) [Single]
54
Foolish Little Girl / Not for All the Money in the World

The Shirelles

Foolish Little Girl / Not for All the Money in the World(1963) [Single]
53
The Boy From New York City / Kicked Around

The Ad Libs

The Boy From New York City / Kicked Around(1964) [Single]
52
Iko Iko / Gee Baby Gee

The Dixie Cups

Iko Iko / Gee Baby Gee(1965) [Single]
51
Quicksand / Darling, I Hum Our Song

Martha and The Vandellas

Quicksand / Darling, I Hum Our Song(1963) [Single]
50
He's Sure the Boy I Love / Walkin' Along (La-La-La)

The Crystals

He's Sure the Boy I Love / Walkin' Along (La-La-La)(1962) [Single]
49
Soldier Boy / Love Is a Swingin' Thing

The Shirelles

Soldier Boy / Love Is a Swingin' Thing(1962) [Single]
48
When the Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes / Standing at the Crossroads of Love

The Supremes

When the Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes / Standing at the Crossroads of Love(1963) [Single]
47
Chapel of Love / Ain't That Nice

The Dixie Cups

Chapel of Love / Ain't That Nice(1964) [Single]
46
Come and Get These Memories / Jealous Lover

Martha and The Vandellas

Come and Get These Memories / Jealous Lover(1963) [Single]
45
Back in My Arms Again / Whisper You Love Me, Boy

The Supremes

Back in My Arms Again / Whisper You Love Me, Boy(1965) [Single]
44
Mama Said / Blue Holiday

The Shirelles

Mama Said / Blue Holiday(1961) [Single]
43
He Hit Me (And It Felt Like a Kiss) / No One Ever Tells You

The Crystals

He Hit Me (And It Felt Like a Kiss) / No One Ever Tells You(1962) [Single]
42
Someday We'll Be Together / He's My Sunny Boy

The Supremes

Someday We'll Be Together / He's My Sunny Boy(1969) [Single]
41
The Happening / All I Know About You

The Supremes

The Happening / All I Know About You(1967) [Single]
40
I Hear a Symphony / Who Could Ever Doubt My Love

The Supremes

I Hear a Symphony / Who Could Ever Doubt My Love(1965) [Single]
39
Love Is Here and Now You're Gone / There's No Stopping Us Now

The Supremes

Love Is Here and Now You're Gone / There's No Stopping Us Now(1967) [Single]
38
My Boyfriend's Back / (Love Me) Now

The Angels

My Boyfriend's Back / (Love Me) Now(1963) [Single]
37
(The Best Part Of) Breakin' Up / Big Red

The Ronettes

(The Best Part Of) Breakin' Up / Big Red(1964) [Single]
36
Love Is Like an Itching in My Heart / He's All I Got

The Supremes

Love Is Like an Itching in My Heart / He's All I Got(1966) [Single]
35
Baby It's You / The Things I Want to Hear (Pretty Words)

The Shirelles

Baby It's You / The Things I Want to Hear (Pretty Words)(1961) [Single]
34
I Can Hear Music / When I Saw You

The Ronettes

I Can Hear Music / When I Saw You(1966) [Single]
33
He's So Fine / Oh My Lover

The Chiffons

He's So Fine / Oh My Lover(1963) [Single]
32
Jimmy Mack / Third Finger, Left Hand

Martha and The Vandellas

Jimmy Mack / Third Finger, Left Hand(1967) [Single]
31
Tell Him / Hard Way to Go

The Exciters

Tell Him / Hard Way to Go(1962) [Single]
30
Give Him a Great Big Kiss / Twist and Shout

The Shangri-Las

Give Him a Great Big Kiss / Twist and Shout(1964) [Single]
29
Do I Love You? / Bebe and Susu

The Ronettes

Do I Love You? / Bebe and Susu(1964) [Single]
28
Out in the Streets / The Boy

The Shangri-Las

Out in the Streets / The Boy(1965) [Single]
27
Reflections / Going Down for the Third Time

Diana Ross and The Supremes

Reflections / Going Down for the Third Time(1967) [Single]
26
Love Child / Will This Be the Day

Diana Ross and The Supremes

Love Child / Will This Be the Day(1968) [Single]
25
Past, Present and Future / Paradise

The Shangri-Las

Past, Present and Future / Paradise(1966) [Single]
24
Walking in the Rain / How Does It Feel?

The Ronettes

Walking in the Rain / How Does It Feel?(1964) [Single]
23
He Cried / Dressed in Black

The Shangri-Las

He Cried / Dressed in Black(1966) [Single]
22
Come See About Me / (You're Gone But) Always in My Heart

The Supremes

Come See About Me / (You're Gone But) Always in My Heart(1964) [Single]
21
Da Doo Ron Ron (When He Walked Me Home) / Git' It

The Crystals

Da Doo Ron Ron (When He Walked Me Home) / Git' It(1963) [Single]
20
One Fine Day / Why Am I So Shy

The Chiffons

One Fine Day / Why Am I So Shy(1963) [Single]
19
Please Mr. Postman / So Long Baby

The Marvelettes

Please Mr. Postman / So Long Baby(1961) [Single]
18
Nowhere to Run / Motoring

Martha and The Vandellas

Nowhere to Run / Motoring(1965) [Single]
17
Leader of the Pack / What Is Love

The Shangri-Las

Leader of the Pack / What Is Love(1964) [Single]
16
Remember (Walking in the Sand) / It's Easier to Cry

The Shangri-Las

Remember (Walking in the Sand) / It's Easier to Cry(1964) [Single]
15
He's a Rebel / I Love You Eddie

The Crystals

He's a Rebel / I Love You Eddie(1962) [Single]
14
My World Is Empty Without You / Everything Is Good About You

The Supremes

My World Is Empty Without You / Everything Is Good About You(1965) [Single]
13
I Can Never Go Home Anymore / Bull Dog

The Shangri-Las

I Can Never Go Home Anymore / Bull Dog(1965) [Single]
12
Baby, I Love You / Miss Joan and Mr. Sam

The Ronettes / The Phil Spector Group

Baby, I Love You / Miss Joan and Mr. Sam(1963) [Single]
11
Baby Love / Ask Any Girl

The Supremes

Baby Love / Ask Any Girl(1964) [Single]
10
Stop! In the Name of Love / I'm in Love Again

The Supremes

Stop! In the Name of Love / I'm in Love Again(1965) [Single]
9
Dancing in the Street / There He Is (At My Door)

Martha and The Vandellas

Dancing in the Street / There He Is (At My Door)(1964) [Single]
8
Where Did Our Love Go / He Means the World to Me

The Supremes

Where Did Our Love Go / He Means the World to Me(1964) [Single]
7
Heat Wave / A Love Like Yours (Don't Come Knocking Everyday)

Martha and The Vandellas

Heat Wave / A Love Like Yours (Don't Come Knocking Everyday)(1963) [Single]
6
You Keep Me Hangin' On / Remove This Doubt

The Supremes

You Keep Me Hangin' On / Remove This Doubt(1966) [Single]
5
Then He Kissed Me / Brother Julius

The Crystals

Then He Kissed Me / Brother Julius(1963) [Single]
4
Will You Love Me Tomorrow / Boys

The Shirelles

Will You Love Me Tomorrow / Boys(1960) [Single]
3
Egyptian Shumba / What's So Sweet About Sweet Sixteen

The Tammys

Egyptian Shumba / What's So Sweet About Sweet Sixteen(1963) [Single]
2
You Can't Hurry Love / Put Yourself in My Place

The Supremes

You Can't Hurry Love / Put Yourself in My Place(1966) [Single]
1
Be My Baby / Tedesco and Pitman

The Ronettes

Be My Baby / Tedesco and Pitman(1963) [Single]

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